Archive - 2012 - News

At their last meeting the Johnson County Commissioners approved Resolution No. 463, to amend this year's budget to show the grants and other various sources of revenue approved by the commissioners.

The so called “fiscal cliff” is looming over us. Spending has to be reined in and some government officials are calling for a reduction in entitlement programs, especially in Social Security and Medicare spending.

Sunday afternoon, the Hospice of the Big Horns hosted “A Celebration of Life” in the atrium of Sheridan Memorial Hospital's Medical Arts Complex.

Saturday, Habitat for Humanity held a special Christmas fundraiser with a very special guest. Santa was in the house at Sheridan Stationary reading “The Carpenter's Tale,” to all the little people there.

The Northern Wyoming Community College District's Board of Trustees unanimously approved an unqualified audit report at their most recent meeting. Joni Kumor, a Certified Public Accountant, says from her research it all looks good.

At their latest meeting, the Sheridan County Fair Association's Board of Trustees gave some updates about their ideas for an indoor arena. Steve Eliason, chairman of the board, says rumors have been floating around.

Here's a look at the past week's top stories from Sheridan Media News:

An employee of the Fish and Wildlife service came under fire for pictures posted on Facebook. Chris Foy has the details.

Hundreds of supporters and opponents of a plan to ship coal to a northwest Washington terminal gathered in Seattle for the final public hearing on the proposal.

Yellowstone National Park is now open for the winter season as visitors are now able to travel to the park's interior roads on commercially guided snowmobiles or snowcoaches from the North, West and South entrances.

Sports Talk 87.7 FM would like to congratulate the winner of our Bronco Weekend Giveaway, Gini Horner!!! She and a friend will be flying down to Denver with two tickets in hand for the Denver Broncos vs. Kansas City Chiefs as well as reservations for two nights stay and spending cash.